[i-kwan-uh-muh
s] 
| having or showing equanimity; even-tempered: It was difficult to remain equanimous in the face of such impertinence. |
| equanimous | |
adjective | |
| in full control of your faculties; "the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination"; "perfectly poised and sure of himself"; "more self-contained and more dependable than many of the early frontiersmen"; "strong and self-possessed in the face of trouble" [syn: collected] |
